West Bengal News: Concerns regarding Nipah virus are continuously increasing in Kolkata, West Bengal. Two more suspected patients from Barasat area have been admitted to Beleghata ID Hospital. Doctors say that both the patients had recently come in contact with people infected with Nipah virus, due to which they are suspected of getting this infection….
West Bengal News: Two suspected cases of Nipah virus in West Bengal have spread panic in the entire state. Two nurses working in a private hospital in Barasat in North 24 Parganas district have been admitted to the hospital in critical condition after being suspected of Nipah virus infection. The condition of both is said…
On January 11, two suspected cases of Nipah virus were found in ICMR’s Virus Research and Diagnostic Laboratory at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Kalyani, West Bengal. Given the serious nature of Nipah virus infection, this situation is being handled with utmost priority. Nipah virus infection is a zoonotic disease. The…
New Delhi: The Center has deployed a multi-disciplinary team to West Bengal following the identification of two suspected Nipah virus cases at AIIMS Kalyani, according to two people familiar with the matter. The National Joint Outbreak Response Team includes experts from the National Institute of Virology (NIV), the National Institute of Epidemiology (NIE), and the…
